Billy Ross Signs with Locals Amid Farcical Signings
A chaotic OCR produced tale notes Billy Ross signing with locals and lists a string of players including Billy Hose, Kid Lemos, and Geiser. It mentions Adan Newlwek and manager Neubeck, and references teams, leagues, and a vague pennant chase at Diamond Park. The text includes erratic names and misplaced phrases, with unclear dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adan Newlwek
Tavadere
Xen
Miers Avenue
Mr. Neubeck
Neubeck
Conlwt
Ronna
Cylon League Park
Thin Wei Kon
Kid Lemos
Bhipsky
Trentan Ys
Shipsky
Vel
Peningheania
Yorks
Prenton
Billy Rose
the Dee Unite
Mulgan Mich
Newberk
Wil
The
Invaders
Kelly
Toft Warden
Desides
Gailers
Nine of Wolf
Greatuate
Dovers
Uwipling
Tye Vordsens
Plaser
Gael Ae
Mt Ids Arie
Burns Fight With Roche Set for Dublin Date
Tandon March 14 reports the World Heavyweight title fight between Tommy Burns and Jim Roche will go ahead in Dublin on March 17 despite injuries to Barna and pressure for postponement. Promoters have not replied to requests to delay.
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Tandon
Tommy Burns
Jom Roche
Valdin
Dublin
Barna
Burne
Vic Dieblin
Machenna
Bachoediloadly
Ini
Tun
Amid
Thache
Coalition
Dnok Dulingent
Nmagvina Nigeo
Fightfer
Elih
Johnsen
Off Sitton Shreds Inning Yet Shallow Game
In a contested game, Sitton pitched through eight innings facing multiple hits and errors. Moren Conroy and Manning contributed with hits, Morgn hit a home run, and Hordun Stahl Niles Hemphill Conroy stole bases as New York committed errors and fielding miscues. Pitchers Sitton Newton Hitton and others worked, with noted strikeouts and a single wild pitch. Time of game around 2 hours 54 minutes. Empire represented by Mr. Short.
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Sitton
Hane
Bits
Moren
Ball
Conroy
Manning
Atahl
Hemphi
Morgn
Hanee
Hordun
Stahl
Niles
Hemphill
New York
Sandheer
Lake
Newton
Hitton
Pit
Strick
Jacke
Walsh
Sehoup
Bitton
Mr. Short
Ty Cobe Signs With The Tigers In World Champ?
Atlanta March 14 The penc hant contract hangs in the front yard of the Tigers as Ty Cobe reportedly reached terms with Detroit to join the champions in spring practice. The deal offers about 3000 a year with a three year option and a health plan. Detroit had offered 85000 per year with a three year contract, but Cobe declined those terms citing health. He says he is in fine condition and aimed to improve last season’s record while eager to face the pitcher again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanty
Tigers
Royston
Nid
Detroit
Kor Snontha
Ty Waleon
Tiger
Detroit Wit Agenont
Svg
Campbell
Micken
Alrary Alates
Rieken
Jarek
Vila
Perry
Teves
Elena Erbrace
Hicks Corner
Geaghoghield Riley
Ana Dell
Wbenele Hin
Morphy
Bryan
Ned N
Ares Valver
Bine
Park
Hicken
Dack
Wicken
Excelsiors Defeat Tuxedo Colts In Distorted Recap
The report notes the Excelsiors beating the Tuxedo Colts last night with unclear phrasing and fragmented scores. Fincher is mentioned with a minor play in a garbled line, but the main outcome remains Excelsiors win.
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Excelsiors
Tuxedo Tourney Winners Shine In Mayhem
Report from the Tuxedo tournament notes Carysloe and Mikkw as champions amid a disjointed recount of games and scores. Metzger and Sauer claimed near top honors after defeating the Bleicker brothers, while other results remain obscured by garbled text.
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Carysloe
Mikkw
Hey
Luyster
Bloicker Brothers
Dgaliet Metzger
Sauer
Metzger
Sader
Bleicker Brothers
Enone
Beicker + Ji
Miviekew
Tyyntor
Eeeas
MIWKW
Total
Motayer
Sauey
Tatel
W. Bleeker
Lawson Promulgates Contracts Claimed by Union League Members
A garbled report from the Daily News cites Lawson announcing multiple contracts tied to the Union League of Professional Thwelill Tubes, listing names such as Wilmingtm-Arthur S. Smith and Richarts Morrie Wolfe among others. The piece wanders through oblique references to rooms, palaces, and a digression on sulking rooms, ending with a stray Los Angeles Pines note and a quoted exchange about Birdland.
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Linwann
Unio
Thwelill
Wilmingtm
Arthur S. Smith
Tt Richarts
Morrie Wolfe
Fink
Hover
Reisling
Lalli Noaklymge
Joseph May
Whiudelphin Sfohn McShane
Lank Covsteskie
Charles Gibson
Thomas Dy Shane
Hultmore
Walter Pi
Rome
Liv
Vonitoria
Ogarri
Los Angeles Pines
Old Ring Rules Dead Says Siler In Noted Scandal
George Seddons engineered scheme undermining boxing in the district. fights in March near Serritin, Ma, drew 2500 spectators as Conway and Costello clashed with Martinez in a brutal but controversial program. Referee attacks and crowd disturbances followed Campbell and Hicken bout in Collier's Illusion, with Campbell losing and Hicken showcasing superior endurance before a near riot halted the card.
The Tuxedo Tourney Schedule Rumors and Pairs
Hollowton is rearranged for a sale, listing matchups and dates for the Tuxedo Tourney. The card names players such as Lark Tefelly Craik Milten Welland Wolf Tupli Linder Weigand Berg Thompson Nolte Wheel right Brsleben Mhoder Bieicker Bleleker Weber Wollhan Craig Decker Reilly Kretg Keller Howkett Hality Hogtes Murmig Masterton Witberg Willems Flanexin Morwew Z Wolf Hurliwan Littlehouse Fowler Flanexin Morwew Houthard Lloyd Rein fart Froelich Sauer Metzger Craig Decker Buseh McCormack Fisher Melvin.
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Hollowton
Lark Tefelly
Craik
Milten
Welland
Wolf
Tupli
Linder
Weigand
Whberg
Thompson
Nolte
Wheel
Brsleben
Mhoder
Bieicker
Bleleker
Weber
Wollhan
Graig and Decker
Groppe
Southard
Houthard
Lloyd
Reinfart
Froelich
Sauer
Metzger
Craig and Decker
Buseh
McCormack
Fisher
Melvin
Controversy Over Fight Ends In New York Decision
Report of a boxing match chaotic postfight scene with refereeing disputes and accusations of a staged outcome. Campbell, Hicken and allies clashed as crowds pressed toward the station while officials and backers argued over who left the ring first, a decision later ruled in Campbell’s favor after arrival in New York.
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Eadwards Chambers
Hicken
Campbell
Jim Mark
Hickon Bega Wis
Harry
Hla Dil
Hoth Vides
New York
Micken
Ugken
Korge Siler
Hackenschmidt Arrives in New York for Chicago Match
World wrestling champion George Hackenschmidt lands in New York aboard the Lanai and heads to the Hotel Astor to prepare for his April match with Gotch in Chicago. He vows a square contest with the referee deciding the outcome and cites knee troubles from noisy atmospheric conditions as his only ailment.
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New York
George Hackensselmidt
Krink Gotch
Dexter's Pavillion
Chicago
Cunard Pier
We W. Wittig
Mitch
Ayerler
Hotel Astor
Hackenschmidt
America
Goteh
Lonok
Tan
LE Ahill
Kane Holds Unbeaten Record Amid Newark Rivalry
KD Kane boasts a flawless eight and eleven division ledger, claiming Putey Kline of Newark is his strongest foe. Manager George T. Carroll posted $1,000 for a bout with Battling Hurley of Passaic, while predicting solid support for Filin. Kline’s twenty three fights show no defeats, underscoring Kane’s dominance in the weight class.
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Panna
Putey Kline
Newark
George T. Carroll
Hurley
Passaic
Carroll
Trojans to Begin Practice Tomorrow Amid Strong Squad
The Trojan A C ball team plans to start practice tomorrow if weather cooperates. Team captain Brugay leads a roster including catchers Herxleben and firab, infielders Howry Boettner Mastinga, pitcher Richart, outfielders Grosh Benloe Rankin, with aims to schedule Saturday and holiday games against amateur squads in Union or Barex counties.
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Trojan A.C
Trojan
Esultis
Union
Barex
Asl
Brugay
Herxleben
Firab
Brave
Howry
Boettner
Mastinga
Richart
Grosh
J. Benloe
Rankin
Roselle High Falls to Laurel A C 41 27 on Home Court
Roselle High School was defeated on its home court by Laurel A C Bound Brook in a closely contested game. The Laurel A C built a strong first half lead before dominating the later period, finishing with a 41 to 27 victory.
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Roselle High
Laurel A. C
Roselle High School
Laurel A.C
Bound Brook
Team Faces Rough Loss As War Echoes Through Court
The report notes a rough matchup where waves of fatigue from earlier battles showed in play. Key figures Bradshaw and Strickland, alongside Prowd, struggled as opponents overpowered their team. Dietz faltered on crucial shots when a comeback seemed possible, despite steady use of strong throws earlier.
Long Acre Stag Promises Hot Fight in New York
Billy Neuman promotes a March 10 Long Acre Club stag in New York with Jim Stewart versus Mike Ward as the centerpiece. Ward boasts strong past results including ten round draws with Jack O'Brien and Jim Flynn, while Stewart seeks a decisive performance to prove he can outfight Ward.
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Billy Neuman
Stove
Long Acre
New York
Jim’ ‘Stewart
Mike Ward
Mse
Jack O’brien
Jim Flynn
Stewart
Mike Ell
Fritz Sachs Defeats Sorrill in Tight Pool Match
Fritz Sachs, who nearly left a sick bed, won a 50 point pool match at Serpico's over Charley Sorrill 50 to 48 after a 48-48 tie. Sachs pulled ahead as balls lay in favorable positions and finished the game.
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Fritz Sachs
Sorrill
Fritz Sache
Serpico’s
Charley Sorrill
Sache
Sachs
Sacha
No New Records in W N A Tourney at Rochester
No marks were shattered in the National Bowling Association tournament session in Rochester. Elma led five man teams with 2174, Hall and Harrie of Rochester topped the two man event with 1127, and C Bauld of Buffalo set the day's individual high with 043. The Kiddies of New York defeated Pumps of New York 1115 to 1111 in the father and son match.
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Rochester
Elma
Hall and Harrie
C. Bauld
Buffalo
Kiddies
New York
Pumps
Kenilworth Club Signs Fast Amateur Baseball Players
Kenilworth Baseball Club signs a strong mix of amateur players led by HL Mason at first base J Mason at second Feindel at third Kuhlmann shortstop A Ferrer catcher R Ferrer and Smith pitchers Egan left field Arnold centre field Aiken right field These fast amateurs from Union County should help Kenilworth’s season manager Rachelroiss invites interest from Elizabeth Roselle Garwood Plainfield and nearby towns for like strength teams in New Jersey.
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Kenilworths
Kenilworth Baseball Club
HL. Mason
J. Mason
Feindel
Kuhlmann
A. Ferrer
R. Ferrer
Smith
Egan
Arnold
Aiken
Union County
Rachelroiss
The
Elks
Westsides
Happy Sevens
Wihkomes
Reliance A. C
Baysites
Swiss F
Elizabeth
Roselle
Garwood
Picton
EL Cid A. C
Rahway
Plainfield Bound Brook
Oa. K
Rachelreiss
Kenilworth
N. J
Box
Full-Grown Deer At Large In Linden Farm Area
Linden March 14 two fully grown deer have wandered for three days around former Councilman Oliver Storys farm on St George avenue. The animals are tame and officials believe they escaped from a pen. Several residents have approached within about 100 feet of the deer.
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Linden
Oliver Story
St. George Avenue
Wild Duck Pest Threatens California Grain Farmers
Holtville Tribune reports a pest of wild ducks invading new grain fields in California. Farmers near Silsbee and KI ontro note damage as thousands of ducks devour grain, threatening crops on eighty acres irrigated by Helms and other nearby farms. Citizens urge coordinated action to exterminate the pest to save harvests.
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California
Coon
Silsbee
Ijams
Kiontro
Helms
Holtville
State Meet At OFLC Elizabeth Many Local Athletes Entered
The OFLC state meet in Elizabeth features more than seventy five athletes competing in short dash and field events. Locals from Paterson Passaic Plainfield Newark Trenton Montclair and others list official entries across sprint high jump standing broad jump and shot put events. The Paterson YMCA holds the current championship as numerous participants vie for titles in the Orange Y.M.C.A. venue.
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Orange
Paterson
M.C. A
G. C.van Derveer
W. F. Loeser
B. Loeser
A. J. Marriott
EM. Loeser
Trenton
Db.Tenney
Montclair
Ho Harris
J Critchley
J. Mara
Can- Held
W. H. Hellman
R. McGuirle
W. Courter
RW. Wood
C. H. H. Jackson
Inges C. EB
L. Terhune
Henderson
W. Brennan
T. Smith
Newark
Ruusing
EF. Dunn
Dunbar
Passaic
W. Wildnauer
F. Krug
J. Goeser
Elizabeth
J. R. Ackerman
Ki. Dunbar
Pasdaic
Lawrence
W. P. Banka
Plainfield
W. C. Kuhn
J. Mumenthaler
W. Babb
F. Foindt
I. Swick
B. Adams
Ty Creede
T. Poos
F. Swick
R. Loeser
C. Léonard
Pasnaic
J. Payne
Be J
Lawrénce
Plainfeld
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Billy Ross
Adam
Skid
Elizabeth Union
Shipskey
Burns
Will Moet Roche
Highlanders
Atlanta
Doe Lake
Clark Griffith
Atanas
Servne
Crithi i
New Yorke
Muages
el Schuoyy
TY Cobe
Fischer
Largster
Miska
Lawson
Soville
Crek Tobin
Optenga
Daily News
Siler
London
George Seddons
Maceston Coburn
Mace
Ned O'Maldwin Dliseos
Billy Bywards
Robb
Arthur Chambers
Nea Serritin
Maret
Edest
Billy Costello
Binghamton
N.Y
Mie Pith
Lainch
Genert Row
Sir Tually
Voxtello
Marc George Seildona
Edwards Chambers
Amr
Vegan Campbell
Collier's Illusion
W. Va
Vicker Wie
Ned W'Baldwin
Abe Smith
Owney Geoghegan
Burt
Ida
Champbell
Wan
Wen
Byyan
Aiuel
Nia
Seddons
Jhn Colbert
Steubenville
Hle Brothers
Geoghegan, Riley
Gotch
Robbson
Reese
Baltimore American
Brooklyn
Kane
George T. Canoll
Kline
Patby
Kid
Asounds
Wrank
Chiholm
Meyer Stringers
Mike Ragensys
Wille Aehurmacher
Badin Gardner
Wrankle Pheehan
Wey York
Tommy Nelson
Werk
Willie Green
York
Aya Black
Weddle Smith
An W
Yang Anderson
Dray
Doa Wowner
Kid Stein
Feeeens
Mmy Moran
Jimmy Moran
Charlie Goldman
Oweny Miyim
Kid Carter
Mitchel Ley
New Yorks
Young McCue
Ary Ti
Grim Jonewaves
Philadelpha
Young Joneribe
Philadelphia
Kid Ferris
Plainfald
Howard Smith
Battling Hurley
Passaie
Jack Goodney
Haldin
Chambers
Jack Goodran
Philadelphis
Trojans
Hag
Neason
Bradshaw
Strickland
Dietz
Fouth
Jim Stewart
Serpico
Feigenspan
Bock Beer
OFLC
Hela
Nickiange
Bren
G. ¥. Gierman
J. Some
Korn
Howard Nutt
L. B. Bickles
J, KF
McIntire
R. Canfield
Ke McGuffle
D. Bianchi
Hendarend
Charles George
Y Lael Paterson
H. March
H. ‘Dodd
A. Holtman
J. Critchley
Pasmic—Py" Hegeman
W. Ey .Brown
GF. Sykes
G. Wall Plumberl
D. ‘Burgess
Schoenmaker
R. Schoonmaker
H. Vrebork
K. Douglas
Patstarvon
K. Stark
McDowell
F. Hansen
F, Ackerman
R. L. Eaton
R, Loeser
F., Krug
A. Marriott
Pon
Sam En Taussig
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